Islam and modernity
Subtitle: Muslim intellectuals respond
By: edited by John Cooper, Ronald L. Nettler, and Mohamed Mahmoud.
Contributors: Nettler, Ronald L.; Mahmoud, Mohamed.; Cooper, John, 1947 Aug. 24-
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Islam and politics.; Islam and philosophy.; Islam and secularism.; Islam and science.
Notes: Bibliography.
Includes index.
Originally published: 1998.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the culture of modernity in Islam and the Middle East / Derek Hopwood; title: Nature, hyperbole, and the colonial state: some Muslim appropriations of European modernity in late nineteenth-century Urdu literature / Javed Majeed; title: The limits of the sacred: the epistemology of ʻAbd al-Karim Soroush / John Cooper; title: Islamic scholar and religious leader: Shaikh Muhammad Saʻid Ramadan al-Buti / Andreas Christmann; title: Islamic history, Islamic identity and the reform of Islamic law: the thought of Husayn Ahmad Amin / Nadia Abu-Zahra; title: Mahmud Muhammad Taha's second message of Islam and his modernist project / Mohamed Mahmoud; title: Mohamed Talbi's ideas on Islam and politics: a conception of Islam for the modern world / Ronald L. Nettler; title: Can modern rationality shape a new religiosity? Mohamed Abed Jabri and the paradox of Islam and modernity / Abdou Filali-Ansari; title: Islam, Europe, the West: meanings-at-stake and the will-to-power / Mohammed Arkoun; title: Divine attributes in the Qurʼan: some poetic aspects / Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid.